Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2009 15:13:13 +0100 From: Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd@quip.cz> To: "Patrick M. Hausen" <hausen@punkt.de> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Wendell Martins Borges <wendell@ramenzoni.com.br> Subject: Re: aliases not working in em0 Message-ID: <4975DBF9.6000608@quip.cz> In-Reply-To: <20090120134733.GB22114@hugo10.ka.punkt.de> References: <5F259223-D531-4E25-9814-C0C90250707D@ramenzoni.com.br> <20090120134733.GB22114@hugo10.ka.punkt.de>
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Patrick M. Hausen wrote: > Hello, > > On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 11:12:45AM -0200, Wendell Martins Borges wrote: > > >>ifconfig_em0="inet 192.168.112.1 netmask 255.255.255.0" >>ifconfig_em0_alias0="inet 192.168.112.181 netmask 255.255.255.255" > > > I don't know if this can be the cause of your problem, but > the /32 netmask for aliases has been deprecated quite a while > ago. Can you point me to some doc about this? Manpage for ifconfig still say: "If the address is on the same subnet as the first network address for this interface, a non-conflicting netmask must be given. Usually 0xffffffff is most appropriate." Miroslav Lachman
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